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Sunday, 28 November 2010

Saturday, 20 November 2010

AED Defibrillator use for Heart Attack

YouTube - Stop Motion Defibs for Dummies
This short video made by my 13 year old son about stress and the use of an AED in the office to save a life. Cracking Gromit!

Thursday, 18 November 2010

INDEPENDENT online

A supermarket in Malta leads the UK supermarkets by installing an AED for its customers and staff. The likes of Tesco and Sainburys wont!

INDEPENDENT online

Wednesday, 17 November 2010

School Programs for Cardiac Arrest Saving Lives - Yahoo! News

Are there any social philanthropists out there who would like to help facilitate a programme of education for schools here in the UK as is going on and producing fantastic results with survival rates going up from 5% to over 35% which equates to a lot of lives saved!

School Programs for Cardiac Arrest Saving Lives - Yahoo! News

Get in touch!

Sunday, 14 November 2010

Defibrillators: Now you can start a heart | Mail Online

Defibrillators: Now you can start a heart Mail Online
Good to see the Daily Mail recognize the ease of use of an AED and endorse their use by anyone and everyone.

Kingston Board of Health considers legal action against gym - Kingston, MA - Wicked Local Kingston

Kingston Board of Health considers legal action against gym - Kingston, MA - Wicked Local Kingston
The owner of this gym is using price as an excuse not to conform with legislation and have an AED available. The Board of Health are thinking of suing him........................ good!

Thursday, 11 November 2010

Watford teacher's thanks after staff revive him after suffering a heart attack (From Watford Observer)

Watford teacher's thanks after staff revive him after suffering a heart attack (From Watford Observer)
A great local story of a teacher whose life was saved by a former pupil of his using an AED. The AED was donated to the school only 9 mojnths before the incident.
Every school should have at least one AED.

Tuesday, 2 November 2010

More AEDs ASAP! | The College Voice

More AEDs ASAP! The College Voice
This US college is complaining because it only has 2 AED`s available on campus! Thats 2 more than many UK colleges!

Monday, 1 November 2010

Harrill says lawsuit about saving children

How tragic. The story of a child suffering a cardiac arrest and dying because the AED was locked away and inaccessible. A lesson here!!
Harrill says lawsuit about saving children